A 17th Century English Silver Filigree Horn Book
Previously with London dealer Daniel Bexfield.
https://www.bexfield.co.uk/order2.htm
I am very grateful to Daniel Bexfield for allowing me to use his photographs.
Length 11.2 cms.
https://www.bexfield.co.uk/21/w064.htm
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18th Century Silver Filigree Horn Book.
at Tatton Park, Cheshire.
Nation Trust.
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The Sotheby's Horn Book.
Lot 215, 2 Dec. 2014.
11.5 x 5.5 cms
Provenance - Doris L. Benz (her sale, Christie's NY, 16 November 1984,
lot 183).
https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2014/books-manuscripts-n09237/lot.215.html?locale=en
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The Woolley and Wallis of Salisbury Silver Filigree Horn Book.
Lot 26, 17th June 2009.
8.2 x 5.3 cms.
https://www.woolleyandwallis.co.uk/departments/paintings/pw170609/view-lot/26/
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Tuer's History of the Horn Book.
"A silver hornbook that has been stated to have been given by
Queen Elizabeth I. to Lord Chancellor Egerton". Apocryphal I suspect!
Scanned from Andrew Tuer’s History of the Horn Book, pub.1896.
from- https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hornbook-Silver.jpg
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